Article
Genetic structure of the Spanish population.
BMC genomics - 25 May 2010
Gayán Javier, Galan José J, González-Pérez Antonio, Sáez María Eugenia, Martínez-Larrad María Teresa, Zabena Carina, Rivero M Carmen, Salinas Ana, Ramírez-Lorca Reposo, Morón Francisco J, Royo Jose Luis, Moreno-Rey Concha, Velasco Juan, Carrasco José M, Molero Eva, Ochoa Carolina, Ochoa María Dolores, Gutiérrez Marta, Reina Mercedes, Pascual Rocío, Romo-Astorga Alejandro, Susillo-González Juan Luis, Vázquez Enrique, Real Luis M, Ruiz Agustín, Serrano-Ríos Manuel
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic admixture is a common caveat for genetic association analysis. Therefore, it is important to characterize the genetic structure of the population under study to control for this kind of potential bias. RESULTS: In this study we have sampled over 800 unrelated individuals from the population of Spain, and have genotyped them with a genome-wide coverage. We have carried out linkage...
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